La música
Example: La música suena fuerte en la fiesta de cumpleaños.
Definition
"La música" refers to the art or science of combining vocal or instrumental sounds to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion. It is commonly heard in various settings, such as parties, concerts, and daily life, as in the phrase 'La música suena fuerte en la fiesta de cumpleaños.'
Etymology
The word "la música" comes from the Greek 'mousikē,' which means 'art of the Muses,' the goddesses of inspiration in literature, science, and the arts. It entered Spanish through Latin 'musica,' retaining its meaning related to sound art and performance. Did you know that originally it referred to any art inspired by the Muses, not just sound?
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"La música" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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